Just Eat appoints new managing director for UK and Ireland
Pointon takes over from Andrew Kenny, who joined Just Eat’s management board as chief commercial officer last year
Just Eat has announced the appointment of Claire Pointon as its new managing director for the UK and Ireland.
Pointon has more than 20 years of commercial experience in customer strategy, brand innovation and marketing, most recently at John Lewis where she led the customer function, both digitally and in store.
She has also previously held executive level and senior positions at a number of multinational companies including Dixons Carphone, Kerry Foods and Deutsche Telekom.
Pointon said: “I’m delighted to be joining Just Eat Takeaway.com at such an exciting time for the business. Online food delivery is increasingly becoming a part of our daily lives, with more customers than ever looking for convenience and choice online.
“The passion from the team for leading the industry, our customers and partners is clear to see and I’m looking forward to leading the UK and Ireland’s next phase of the journey.”
Pointon takes over from Andrew Kenny, who joined Just Eat’s management board as chief commercial officer last year.
